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Zebra mussels : biology, impacts, and control

Thomas F. Nalepa, Donald W. Schloesser

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Part 1 Biology: thirty years of studies of dreissena polymorpha pallas ecology in Mazurian lakes of northeastern Poland. Part 2 Morphology and physiology: the anatomy of dreissena polymorpha and the evolution and success of the heteromyarian form in the dreissenoida. Part 3 Impacts: the impact of dreissena polymorpha on water works operation at Monroe Michigan. Part 4 Controls: monitoring and control of dreissena polymorpha and other macrofouling bivalves in European industrial and power plant cooling water systems.

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Key concepts: Dreissena, Zebra mussel, Ecology, Biology, Mollusca, Bivalvia, Mussel